Design of gas-phase synthesis of core-shell particles by computational fluid-aerosol dynamics

AIChE Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 3132-3142

  Buesser, B ^a   Pratsinis, S E ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Encapsulation; Layering; Photodegradation; Photooxidation; Silicon dioxide

Indexed keywords

AEROSOL DYNAMICS; BULK PROPERTIES; COATING EFFICIENCY; COATING MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID; CORE-SHELL NANOPARTICLES; CORE-SHELL PARTICLE; EFFICIENT SYNTHESIS; GAS-PHASE SYNTHESIS; HERMETIC COATINGS; HEXAMETHYL DISILOXANE; ISO-PROPANOLS; JET INJECTION; LAYERING; MIXING INTENSITY; PARTICLE FORMATIONS; PHOTOCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; PHOTOCATALYTIC OXIDATIONS; RAPID MIXING; SHELL MATERIALS; SHELL THICKNESS; TIO; TITANIA; VAPOR CONCENTRATIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC AEROSOLS; COATINGS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DYNAMICS; ENCAPSULATION; FLUIDS; NANOPARTICLES; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PHOTODEGRADATION; PHOTOOXIDATION; SILICA; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SILICON OXIDES; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; VAPORS;

SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

EID: 79953722476     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.12512     Document Type: Article

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